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LADY MARGERET STEWART. AKA and see "Margaret Stuart's Reel." Scottish, Reel. B Minor. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Surenne): AAB (Gow): AABB (Kerr): AABB' (Athole). See also the County Donegal variant "Margaret Stuart's Reel", from the playing of Danny O'Donnell.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Gow (2nd Collection of Niel Gow's Reels), 1788; pp. 22-23 (3rd ed.). Henderson (Flowers of Scottish Melody), 1935. Kerr (Merry Melodies), vol. 3; No. 36, p. 6. Stewart-Robertson (The Athole Collection), 1884; p. 132. Surenne (Dance Music of Scotland), 1852; p. 106.
Recorded sources: Green Linnet SIF 1047, John Cunningham - "Fair Warning" (1985). Tannahill Weavers - "Dancing Feet."
See also listings at:
Alan Snyder's Cape Breton Fiddle Recording Index [1]
Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources [2]
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